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John Van Deventer

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Birth dateJul 28, 1989
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John Van Deventer is a United Kingdom middle-distance runner, born on July 28, 1989. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and Mile.

His personal bests include 1:53.97 in the 800m, 3:43.34 in the 1500m, 4:09.29 in the Mile, 14:36 in the 5Kilometre and 2:23.75 in the 1000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United Kingdom.

Key facts
1500 m
3:43.34
1000 Metres Short Track
2:25.64
2020 season best
14:36
Oct 5, 2020
2020 season best
Last competition
Fast 5K
Oct 5, 2020 · 14:36
Fast 5K
Age
37 years old

As of Sep 24, 2026: 1500 m 3:43.34, 1000 Metres Short Track 2:25.64, 2020 season best 14:36 (Oct 5, 2020) · Last competition: Fast 5K, Oct 5, 2020, 14:36 · 37 years old

PB

Personal bests

1:53.97
3:43.34
Mile
4:09.29
5Kilometre
14:36
1000m
2:23.75
1000m-short-track
2:25.64
4x800Metre
7:25.64
DistanceMe
9:50.44

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2020
5Kilometre
14:36-Oct 5, 2020-Fast 5K
2012
800m
1:53.97-Apr 14, 2012--
2012
1500m
3:45.01-May 12, 2012
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2012
4x800Metre
7:25.64-May 6, 2012--
2011
1000m
2:23.75-Jun 22, 2011--
2011
1000m-short-track
2:25.64-Feb 12, 2011--
2011
1500m
3:43.34-May 14, 2011
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2011
Mile
4:09.29-Jun 28, 2011--
2011
DistanceMe
9:50.44-Feb 27, 2011--

2020

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5Kilometre
14:36-Oct 5Fast 5K

2012

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1500m
3:56.41-May 24Jacksonville NCAA East Preliminary Round, Jacksonville, FL
1500m
3:45.01-May 12Charlottesville Virginia Challenge, Charlottesville, VA
4x800Metre
7:25.64-May 6Philadelphia Heptagonal Ch., Philadelphia, PA
800m
1:53.97-Apr 14Cambridge Harvard/Yale Dual Meet, Cambridge, MA

2011

11 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Mile
4:09.29-Jun 28Cambridge
1000m
2:23.75-Jun 22Swansea
1500m
3:52.92-May 28Bloomington NCAA East Regional Championships, Bloomington, IN
1500m
3:50.25-May 26Bloomington NCAA East Regional Championships, Bloomington, IN
1500m
3:43.34-May 14Swarthmore Last Chance Meet, Swarthmore, PA
1500m
3:49.95-May 7New Haven Ivy League Heptagonal Ch., New Haven, CT
1500m
3:58.16-May 7New Haven Ivy League Heptagonal Ch., New Haven, CT
1500m
3:49.05-Apr 22Princeton Larry Ellis Invitational, Princeton, NJ
DistanceMe
9:50.44-Feb 27New York Ivy League Heptagonal Indoor Championships, New York, NY (i)
1000m-short-track
2:25.64-Feb 12New Haven HYP, New Haven, CT (i)
1000m-short-track
2:31.00-Feb 4New Haven Giegengack Invitational, New Haven, CT (i)

Honours

No medals

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is John Van Deventer's 1500 m personal best?

John Van Deventer's 1500 m personal best is 3:43.34, set on May 14, 2011 in Swarthmore, PA (USA).

Which events does John Van Deventer compete in?

John Van Deventer competes in the 1500 m and 1000 Metres Short Track.

How did John Van Deventer perform in 2020?

2020 season best: 14:36, set on Oct 5, 2020. Last competition: Fast 5K on Oct 5, 2020, 14:36.